Dave shared during his acceptance speech, “it’s always great to be honored for something that you love to do.” And, he gave all ZMMers a shout out. “I would like to thank all my coworkers. This job is not easy and it’s a team effort. I couldn’t do this without any of them.” Congratulations on your well-deserved recognition, Dave! Read the story about the award. The full story about Dave as an awardee is reprinted from WV Executive Magazine below. David Ferguson –

ZMM Architects and Engineers (ZMM) is proud to announce it has been named to the 2025 Hot Firm List by Zweig Group, ranking #26 among the 100 fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms in the United States and Canada. “Being named to this prestigious list speaks to the dedication and hard work of the ZMM team,” shared Adam Krason, CEO, Principal and Architect. “The growth that we have seen throughout the history of our firm is a testament to the opportunities p

The article below was originally published by WV News. The upcoming stargazing cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest are already being recognized for excellence, even before their grand opening. These A-frame cabins—positioned between the Coopers Rock Overlook and Ravens Rock—have received two 2025 AIA Honor Awards from the West Virginia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Designed by ZMM Architects and Engineers, the cabins were honored for Excellence in Architecture and Exc

ZMM Architects and Engineers CEO and Principal Architect Adam Krason, AIA, NCARB, LEED-AP and West Division of Natural Resources Acting Park Chief Dillard Price joined Talk of the Town show host Mike Nolting of MetroNews – WJAR Morgantown on May 8, 2025 to talk about the Stargazing Cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest and the two AIA WV Honor Awards that the project recently received. This project was a collaboration with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., West Division of Natur

ZMM CEO Adam Krason, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, ALEP, is mentioned in this story as an officer on the board of directors for Advantage Valley. Advantage Valley, a nine-county regional economic development organization, welcomed 10 new members to its board of directors recently. The new board members are: Toney Stroud, chief legal officer and vice president for strategic initiatives and corporate relations at Marshall University, was elected chairman of the board of directors. Other officers are Adam K

The article below was originally published by WCHS-TV. Some spelling errors from the original article have been made in the reproduction of the story below. CLENDENIN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The construction of a Kanawha County school won its designers an award from the West Virginia chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Clendenin Elementary School was among thousands of structures destroyed by catastrophic flooding in 2016. Students spend years in portable classrooms until a permanent fac

The firm receives three awards for two projects – Clendenin Elementary School and Coopers Rock State Forest Stargazing Cabins. Charleston, W.Va. – During the West Virginia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Annual Awards Gala and Scholarship Benefit on May 3, 2025, ZMM Architects and Engineers was recognized with three awards, which brings the firm’s number of awards received since 2005 to a total of 27, an achievement unrivaled in West Virginia. The AIA WV awards are re

We are excited to work with Pulaski County leaders to create an innovative sports facility. Read more about the project in the article below from WDBJ. Check out photos from the plan reveal and a video about the project! By Leslie Johnson PULASKI COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) – The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors and the Sports Tourism and Entertainment Authority have revealed details on a future Pulaski County Sportsplex Saturday, March 29. The 165,000 square foot facility will offer 8 indoor b

We are proud of our work with Kanawha County Schools and Kanawha County Board of Education. We are excited to continue our work together to create a new state-of-the-art school in Eastern Kanawha County. Read more about the project in the MetroNews article below. By Aaron Parker CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The Kanawha County Board of Education is moving forward with plans for a brand-new elementary school, which will serve four communities on the eastern end of the county. Plans were able to get under

ZMM submitted nine outstanding projects for consideration in this year’s AIA WV Awards. We are very proud of all of the work we do and are especially honored that these exceptional projects could become award-winning projects. Renovation and restoration submissions include the WV Health Right East End Expansion, which helped increase efficiency and capacity for WV Health Right and allowed them to enhance their services. Cedar Grove Elementary School transformed the school into a modern, effici